Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

elie

/ˈɛli/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.85 in modern English

Syllables
elie
IPA
/ˈɛli/
4
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A male given name from Hebrew.

name

A village in Fife council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO4900).

Example Sentences

Etymology

Variously a form of Elijah used in Romanian, French, and some other languages, or short for names like Eliezer.

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Questions

How do you pronounce elie?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɛli/.
What does elie mean?
A male given name from Hebrew.
Where does elie come from?
Variously a form of Elijah used in Romanian, French, and some other languages, or short for names like Eliezer.

How to pronounce elie

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